Netflix releases trailer for six-part Pride and Prejudice series

Netflix has released the official trailer for its upcoming six-part limited series adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel Pride and Prejudice, according to Variety. The series stars Emma Corrin as Elizabeth Bennet and Jack Lowden as Mr. Darcy, portraying the iconic adversaries-to-lovers romance.

The adaptation is written and executive produced by Dolly Alderton, known for Everything I Know About Love, and directed by Euros Lyn, who previously helmed Heartstopper, as reported by The Hollywood Reporter. Alderton described the project as a faithful rendition of Austen's 1813 novel, emphasizing the timeless emotions in the story.

The cast also includes Olivia Colman as Mrs. Bennet, Rufus Sewell as Mr. Bennet, and Freya Mavor as Jane Bennet, among others, Variety noted. The series aims to bring new life to the well-known story while maintaining its original spirit.

The trailer showcases key moments from the story, highlighting the social dynamics and romantic tension between Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy. The series is set for release in fall 2026, as Deadline reported.